CALVIN PICKETT

312-***-**** ad2qsi@r.postjobfree.com Chicago, Illinois 60619

experience

CHEMICAL OPERATOR

Solvay USA 708-***-****, Blue Island,

Illinois

May 2023 - Jun 2023

Performed combination of manual and

automated tasks to package finished

products into containers of various

sizes.

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Operated hand or power tools, forklifts

and production equipment to perform

work.

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Competently utilized computer software

programs such as Microsoft Office Suite

for daily job tasks.

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Obtained samples for quality control

checks.

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LINE OPERATOR

Bimbo Bakeries 800-***-****, Cicero,

Illinois

Feb 2023 - Mar 2023

Calibrated machines and assembly

equipment to optimize productivity and

prevent malfunctions.

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Monitored production equipment

performance, identified issues and took

corrective action when necessary.

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Reported any problems or malfunctions

with machines or tools immediately

upon discovery.

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Cleaned work stations and floors to

prevent dirt, grime and dust buildup.

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Disposed of excess materials and waste

to keep workspaces organized.

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COCOA MILLER

Blommer Chocolate 312-***-****,

Chicago, Illinois

Mar 2018 - Sep 2020

SOCIOLOGY AUG 2000 - AUG 2001

Roosevelt University 312-***-****,

Chicago, Illinois

Awards & Honors

RADIO BROADCASTING AUG 1996 -

JUNE 2003

Kennedy King College 773-***-****,

Chicago, Illinois

Awards & Honors

Dec 1987

GED

Glen Mills Schools (closed),

Concordville, Pa.

education

Deans List

Deans List

I was a trainer/production worker in the

cocoa plant, whereby I:

Calibrated equipment for daily use and

reported malfunctions to team leaders or

supervisors.

Followed Good Manufacturer Procedures

to meet customer and product

specifications.

Filled 50lb bags of cocoa and placed

finished product on conveyor system.

Maintained a production log for production

count.

Maintained a clean work space and

ensured equipment was in compliance

with health and safety standards.

Drove a forklift or used a power jack to

transport supplies/product to designated

areas.

Collected samples of finished product.

Operated automated systems which

assisted in stacking finished product on

pallets.

PRESS OPERATOR

Blommer Chocolate, Chicago, Illinois

Maintained a few hydraulic presses,

whereby I assisted in the production of

cocoa butter.

Employed food safety procedures based on

good manufacturing practices.

Continuous monitoring of cocoa silos and

numerous holding tanks used to store

finished product and raw materials.

Communicated with supervisors and/or co

workers at various stages of production to

ensure the achievement of our goals.

Various pumping assignments, whereby

finished or raw materials were moved from

one tank to another or to the hydraulic

press.

Dec 2017 - Mar 2018

COCOA MILLER

Blommer Chocolate, Chicago, Illinois

Same duties as described under same

occupation listed in first entry.

Jun 2015 - Dec 2017

PACKER

Elite Staffing/Handi Foil 773-***-****,

Wheeling, Illinois

Unloaded product from conveyor and

placed onto pallets

Jun 2014 - Mar 2015

Moved finished pallets to staging area with

power jack.

PACKER

RR Donnelly 847-***-****, Elk Grove

Village, Illinois

Packed various forms of advertisement

(junk mail) directly from printing press.

Maintained gluers, tape machines, and

assisted with changing printing plates,

feeding and/or removing ink from the

press.

Sealed openings and affixed shipping

labels to finished cartons.

Conducted regular maintenance on

equipment used in packaging product

correctly. Inspected each package before

shipment to ensure quality control

standards were met.

Sep 2006 - Apr 2010

FIRE DIRECTION CONTROL SPECIALIST

Illinois National Guard 773-***-****,

Chicago, Illinois

Plotted fire direction for mortar platoon

Communicated with troops by radio to

obtain grid coordinates for firing.

Worked with a ballistic computer to enter

and retrieve firing information.

Trained incoming soldiers on how to use

the ballistic computer.

Assisted with flood control in Southern,

Illinois, whereby various towns were

overcome with overflowing levees.

Assisted with Illinois State Police and local

law enforcement during civil disturbances

after Chicago Bulls Championships (1991-

1993)

Received various awards and

accommodations for my efforts.

Sep 1991 - Sep 1997

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